Letters Jump Forward Game
Students jump forward when they hear letters in their names, practicing balance and control
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Students jump forward when they hear letters in their names, practicing balance and control
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 10m minimum
Suitable For
Reception
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Jumping
Balance
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Differentiation
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Equipment
No Equipment
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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